Surgery - Cardiothoracic
At a glance
About this assignment
Cardiothoracic Surgery Locum Tenens | Tennessee
Provider Details
- Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details
- Estimated Start Date: November 24, 2026
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: November 24, 2026 - November 30, 2026
- Schedule Details: Call Only
- Procedures and Requirements
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) & Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR)
- Thoracic Endovascular Stent Grafting (TEVSG) & Endovascular Stent Grafting (EVSG)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) surgical management
- Pericardial Window
- Other complex thoracic and cardiovascular procedures as required by patient acuity
- Patients Per Shift: 10
- Case Mix: Inpatient
Additional Information
- License: An active Tennessee license or an IMLC membership is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 90 days
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our team on a locum tenens basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality care to patients with complex cardiovascular needs. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply.
For more information and to apply, please contact us at your earliest convenience.
Day to day
Admissions Required?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Rounding: Assigned Patients Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Surgery & CVICU Locums Coverage.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call
- Setting: Call Only
Case mix
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Surgical & Procedural Requirements: Providers must be highly experienced and comfortable performing and managing the following cases:
Call
Call Type: In-House Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: 0 Phone Consults: 10 Call Ratio: 5 Patients Seen: 10 Call Back %: 1:5 Admissions: 3 Locums Call is For: Assigned Patients
Dates & schedule
11-24-2026 - 11-30-2026
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 90
- ACLS certification
Other details
IMLC Providers will float between the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), general ICU, and Cardiac Step-down units (plus other hospital units as needed).
Apply for this role
Your details go straight to a physician-led recruiter against reference JOB-03012.

